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UFT Lobby Day

Every March, hundreds of UFT members board buses and head to Albany to advocate for our legislative priorities and share their experiences with state representatives. Learn more about Lobby Day and how you can get involved.

Retired Teachers Chapter

Welcome to the Retired Teachers Chapter section of the UFT website! There’s always a lot going on at the RTC and this section is your go-to place to get an overview of all the programs and services at your disposal as a retired member of the UFT.

New Member Social Events 2024

The UFT organized a social event in each borough this spring to welcome its newest members, foster connections and build community. New members took part in bowling, crafts, painting, nature walks and scavenger hunts across the five boroughs.

 

Membership Application (all DOE titles except paraprofessionals)

UFT membership application for all DOE titles except paraprofessionals. Print, complete and submit this application form only if you are not able to use the UFT's online enrollment form .

Retirement Toolkit

Planning to retire? Here's the information you need.

What information do I need to enter on my application for the Retired Teachers Chapter?

When filling out your application to join the Retired Teachers Chapter (RTC), please include your name, file number/UFT ID number, exact retirement date, current contact information and pension provider. To avoid a delay in processing, please...

Quick links

Quick links to popular topics for RTC members.

How do I join the UFT's Retired Teachers Chapter?

Retiring members who wish to continue their UFT membership and take advantage of our many benefits must enroll to join the Retired Teachers Chapter. You can enroll online or download an application form on the UFT website and mail it to us at: UFT...